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Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth
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4 out of 5
Based on 21 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description


Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple trees all the way to California. But the true story of Johnny Appleseed, or John Chapman, is even greater than the legend. In deft and lyrical prose, Jane Yolen tells the whole story of an individual who forever changed the landscape of America.

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Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100060591358
ISBN-13978-0060591359
Publication Date08/26/2008
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About Jane Yolen (Author) : Jane Yolen is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Yolen include Merlin and the Dragons (Unabridged), The Pit Dr... more
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About Jim Burke (Author) : Jim Burke is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jim Burke include Johnny Appleseed, Poetry for Young People: Wal... more
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About Jim Burke (Illustrator) : Jim Burke is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Jim Burke include Johnny Appleseed, Naming Liberty.
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